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Description

Careers by Empowering Futures, Building Communities

Imagine going to work each day knowing that your efforts positively impact individuals and communities. As a global movement and the nation's leading nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, the YMCA of Greater San Francisco offers more than just a job-we offer a career with a future and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in your community. At the Y, you can uncover your passion and build a lifelong career addressing some of the nation's most pressing social issues.

Our Organizational Culture

At the YMCA of Greater San Francisco, we are committed to demonstrating values that aim to building strong communities where you can Be, Belong and Become. With Truth & Courage, we strive to understand and act on individual and societal truths. We ensure a safe and inclusive environment with Authenticity & Accessibility, allowing everyone to participate according to their needs. Our approach is Dependable & Creative, as we respond to community needs through strong partnerships. Above all, we embody Dignity & Empathy, treating everyone with respect and compassion, and recognizing the inherent dignity in all individuals.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Interest in promoting and supporting community wellness.
• Knowledge of HOPE SF communities or lived experience in a HOPE SF site (required).
• Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends.
• Comfort working with diverse communities.
• Basic computer skills (email, data entry, virtual meetings).

• This is a time-limited, two-year position.
• CHAs must enroll in or work toward completing a Community Health Worker (CHW) Certificate Program or a comparable pathway during the position.
• Continued employment depends on satisfactory progress in the CHW program or approved alternative.

• Experience in peer support, outreach, case management, or health promotion.
• Bilingual or multilingual skills.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care, harm reduction, or public health approaches.